Photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol | 86th Airlift Wing | 04.03.2024
Members of the 86th Airlift Wing Honor Guard place a wreath at a memorial site in remembrance of those who lost their lives at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 3, 2024. Service members, civilians from the Kaiserslautern Military Community gathered to honor the memory of those who perished in the IFO-21 aircraft crash, on April 3, 1996. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Thomas Karol)...
Photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol | 86th Airlift Wing | 04.03.2024
The names of the service members who lost their lives in an aircraft crash are displayed on a graphic dedicated to their memory at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 3, 2024. On April 3, 1996, a U.S. Air Force CT-43A aircraft with the call sign IFO-21, crashed into the side of a mountain while on approach to the Zagreb Pleso airport, Croatia. The crash was the catalyst for a series of changes......
Photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol | 86th Airlift Wing | 04.03.2024
Shannon Murphy, 86th Airlift Wing historian, speaks at a memorial service dedicated to those who lost their lives in a 1996 aircraft crash at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 3, 2024. A U.S. Air Force CT-43A aircraft, with the call sign IFO-21, crashed while on approach to the Zagreb Pleso airport, Croatia, killing all 35 passengers on board April 3, 1996. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior......
Photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol | 86th Airlift Wing | 04.03.2024
The names of service members who lost their lives in a 1996 aircraft crash are displayed on a memorial at the Battle of Britain Memorial Garden at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 3, 2024. The memorial was placed at the 76th Airlift Squadron's old headquarters building before the 86th Civil Engineer Group moved the memorial to its current location at the Battle of Britain Memorial Garden.......
Photo by Senior Airman Thomas Karol | 86th Airlift Wing | 04.03.2024
The 86th Airlift Wing Honor Guard presents the colors during a memorial service at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 3, 2024. Members of the 76th Airlift Squadron and other members of the Kaiserslautern Military Community came to pay their respects to those who lost their lives when a U.S. Air Force CT-43A aircraft with the call sign IFO-21, crashed in Croatia killing all 35 people on board.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty | 48th Fighter Wing | 10.18.2023
U.S. Air Force and Royal Air Force personnel discuss procedures during an aircraft crash exercise at RAF Honington, England, Oct. 18, 2023. Working alongside our host nation counterparts during exercises like this enables both parties to maintain readiness and increase interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty | 48th Fighter Wing | 10.18.2023
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Leonard, and Senior Airman Johnathon Dupree, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians, render a simulated explosive safe for transport during an aircraft crash exercise at RAF Honington, England, Oct. 18, 2023. EOD is vital in ensuring the scene is safe and clear for additional responding units to conduct recovery efforts in the......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty | 48th Fighter Wing | 10.18.2023
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Leonard, and Senior Airman Johnathon Dupree, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians, render a simulated explosive safe for transport during an aircraft crash exercise at RAF Honington, England, Oct. 18, 2023. Conducting regular readiness exercises is crucial to strengthening unit cohesion when responding to emergencies. (U.S. Air......
